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Billy the Kid

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  • Who was Billy's friend in the army?
    Emmy
    Mr. Osborne
    Robbie
    Joe
  • Why did Billy feel guilty when Lucia was killed?
    Because the soldiers found his jacket and that gave them the clue that Lucia had been helping Billy and Robbie to hide.
  • How did his family die?
    A bomb landed on their house.
  • Who is the author of the book?
    Michael Morpurgo
  • What illness happened to Billy near the end?
    Heart attack
    Pneumonia
    Cancer
    Stroke
  • How many years was Billy homeless for?
    12
    20
    15
    10
  • Who is the main character in the story?
    Billy
  • What job did Billy do in the army?
    Navy captain
    Pilot
    Medic
    Chef
  • When did World War 2 break out?
    1937
    1936
    1938
    1939
  • Why does Billy's life go downhill?
    Because he has lots of bad experiences, including his family dying, so he became depressed and an alcoholic.
  • What is Billy doing in the park throughout this story?
    Playing with Sam.
    Refereeing a football match.
    Playing football.
    Remembering and thinking about his past life.
  • Where did Billy move to after he had a stroke?
    The Royal Hospital for soliders.
    The hospital for army medics.
    The hospital for footballers.
    The Royal Hospital for Chelsea Pensioners
  • Why did Billy's father die?
    Because he got gas in his lungs in the trenches during World War 1.
  • Why was Maddy furious with Billy?
    Because he went to Sam's school while he was drunk.
  • In which country did Billy spend over 2 years in a prison camp?
    Germany
    Egypt
    France
    Italy
  • Which football team did Billy support?
    Chelsea
  • Who helped Billy to improve his life after he had become an alcoholic?
    Hisfather
    Robbie
    Mr. Osborne
    Maddy
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